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CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

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Add Elapsed Time attribute to the CICS CPSM Task Resource Table

We would like the capability of having CPSM generate an event if a transaction has been in the system for a long time by watching for high Elapsed Time. There are alot of atrributes in the CPSM Task Resource Table, but Elapsed Time is not one of t...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

Enhance CICS Events to allow computational data as a field type

CICS Events can be further enhanced to provider greater context and guidance around certain conditions. A field type other than field data passed from a system message, static text, or business data may be useful. Such data may be a concatenated s...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

New System Event.......

Request for a new System Event: PROGRAMTo trigger an event whenever a program changes in status (ENA/DIS et c...)Today this function is availabla for FILE and TRAN, but it would be a great feature if this was also possible for PROGRAM.
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 6 Delivered

Extend the scope of CPSM abend-compensation to include DBCTL.

Extend the scope of CICS CPSM Abend-Compensation capability to include application failures due to DBCTL. Currently CPSM provides Abend-Compensation for only DB2 failures when the WLMSPEC "Acceptable level of abend probability" parameter has been ...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

write java log to spool directly without CICS TDQ

currently , customer can redirect java log to spool, but user has to define TDQ and TDQ JCICS call is used. which is inconvenient and performance is bad. Customer want JVMSERVER in CICS can write log to spool directly without CICS TDQ.Customer sai...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Enhance CICS Transaction Server Loader Domain Services to detect CICS program release mismatch at product initialization

CICS Transaction Server Loader Domain should be enhanced to detect CICS program release mismatches during product initialization. During domain initialization for the various CICS domains, Loader Domain ACQUIRE_PROGRAM requests for system componen...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Require full APAR support for the Developer Trial versions of CICS TS

The CICS TS V5.1 developer trial does not support the application of APARS. We would like full APAR support to help with the testing of new applications
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 5 Delivered

Ability to extend the evaluation period of the Developer Trial version of CICS TS without reinstalling

The current CICS TS Dev Trial (V5.1) has an expiry date, which will provide at least 90 days of usage. After the trial has expired, it is possible to download and install an updated version of the trial to receive another 90 days. However, this is...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 5 Delivered

SAF protection of individual resource groups

We have a requirement where JAVA - CICS - LIBERTY developers require access to CICS RSOURCE GROUPS to defined / discard/ manage bundle definitions to effectively develop / test their Liberty - OSGI bundles. Developers need this access via CICS EXP...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 8 Delivered

Parallel aggregation orchestrated from within CICS.

With LINK, the process is synchronous - the consumer issues a LINK to the provider and the consumer has to wait for the response to be returned. If the business logic of the program requires multiple links (e.g. PGMA LINKs to PGMB then to PGMC etc...
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

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